Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1198cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 111,273 miles on the clock, averaging 6,798 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.
MOT & Mileage History for YK59 GZW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 111,273 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,798 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Engine-specific faults
Brake pad and disc wear:
Tyre wear and replacement:
Spark plug replacement:
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YK59 GZW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Polo |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1198cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YK — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YK59 GZW
What car is YK59 GZW?
YK59 GZW is a silver Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1198cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YK59 GZW?
The last recorded mileage for YK59 GZW was 111,273 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YK59 GZW passed its MOT?
YK59 GZW has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.
Is YK59 GZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK59 GZW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YK59 GZW?
YK59 GZW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.